Dr Peterson Has Collected Clinical Observations, Neurological Test Data, Psychological

question 98

Multiple Choice

Dr. Peterson has collected clinical observations, neurological test data, psychological test scores, and interview material on Mrs. Davis. If Dr. Peterson is doing this for the purpose of drawing conclusions that will lead to a diagnosis of Mrs. Davis, we can infer that Dr. Peterson is ____.

• A) a psychoanalyst
• B) using reliable and valid measures
• C) doing an assessment
• D) using the DSM-5

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